Topic conditions and documents

List of countries and applicable rules for funding: described in part A of the General Annexes of the General Work Programme.Note also that a number of non-EU/non-Associated Countries that are not automatically eligible for funding have made specific provisions for making funding available for their participants in Horizon 2020 projects (follow the links to China, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Taiwan).

Proposal page limits and layout: Please refer to Part B of the standard proposal template. For the first stage of the submission procedure, applicants should provide a concept note (of max. 10 pages), which should include a clear description of the ideas and objectives for an innovation action towards the development of new industrial value chains as well as an explanation of the main activities, implementation modalities (including for financial support to third parties, if applicable) and expected results foreseen.

Information on the outcome of two-stage evaluation: For stage 1: maximum 3 months from the deadline for submission. For stage 2: maximum 5 months from the deadline for submission.Signature of grant agreements: maximum 8 months from the deadline for submission.

Provisions, proposal templates and evaluation forms for the type(s) of action(s) under this topic: